Chetarseni - Masalia, Dumka
Chetarseni is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Baliajore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chetarseni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chetarseni is 372170. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Chetarseni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chetarseni
As per Census 2011, Chetarseni village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 350 males and 352 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 687 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chetarseni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 350 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 344 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 184 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Chetarseni
Chetarseni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipnia | West | 1.52 km |
| Sampur | South | 1.55 km |
| Kendagbata | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kewadhap | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kharna | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Dhabna | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Lakhiadi | North | 2.64 km |
| Maysamugar | South | 2.70 km |
| Kusumghatta | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bariabad | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chetarseni
Chetarseni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Chetarseni is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chetarseni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chetarseni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chetarseni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chetarseni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chetarseni
Where is Chetarseni located?
Chetarseni village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chetarseni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chetarseni is Baliajore.
What is the pincode of Chetarseni?
The pincode of Chetarseni is 814119.
What is the population of Chetarseni?
Chetarseni has a total population of 702, including 350 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Chetarseni?
There are 157 households in Chetarseni.
What is the literacy rate in Chetarseni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chetarseni is 43.45%. Male literacy is 47.43% and female literacy is 39.49%.